The new pandemic measures introduced in the Netherlands do not apply to HGV drivers
The new measures, announced on December 18, will apply at least until Friday, January 14, 2022.
The following information refers to the transport sector:
– Green lane border crossings have been maintained, including those with the UK.
– Testing and self-isolation requirements do NOT APPLY to professional drivers, (the rule also applies to hauliers transporting goods from outside the EU to the EU).
Petrol stations (including shops) will be open after 5:00 PM. Cafés and restaurants at petrol stations along the main road network will only be open to professional drivers. Food courts at pertrol stations stations located along the secondary road network have to be closed, but drivers will be able to purchase food.
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